All India Centre for Urban and Rural Development, a non-governmental organisation was founded by D.P. Ray, the then Member of Parliament, in 1985. After it sustained its existence for three years with non-funded projects it started receiving projects from Govt. funding agencies from 1988 to ultimately grow as a national level N.G.O. being operational in 6 states (Uttarakhand, Gujrat, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir and Delhi).
In the year 1988-89 AICURD hosted a National Seminar on prevention of atrocities on women sponsored by the Dept of Women and Child Development, HRD Ministry. It also undertook to set up a Sewing-cum-Training Centre on its own which imparted training to poor women and girls. Even hand-driven sewing machines were donated to women in distress at village Rampura Delhi, a move widely applauded by everyone. Readmore >>
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